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having factions within the party it was actually splitting the party into several different parties the congress party the soviet union had nationalist stalinist liberal social democrats conservatives it could have turned into a member of different parties and so that would have been a fundamental change transformational change but of course that could hasten the transfer of power from gorbachev to yeltsin which was not what they who thought of sort of tended of course it greatly hastened the dissolution of the soviet union which is also the opposite of what they intended it only quietly i was in but i had there were but it's really interesting you know what jeff had to say is that you know we have this communist party with the administrative apparatus of the state is well how could you separate the two go ahead. well. my sense of the communist party at the time was although technically yes what we have today is the russian communist party is the inheritor of a of another organization but for all practical purposes the leadership at the time desired. to reconstitute the communist party of the so
having factions within the party it was actually splitting the party into several different parties the congress party the soviet union had nationalist stalinist liberal social democrats conservatives it could have turned into a member of different parties and so that would have been a fundamental change transformational change but of course that could hasten the transfer of power from gorbachev to yeltsin which was not what they who thought of sort of tended of course it greatly hastened the...
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[laughter] trillions in spending cuts, no revenue increases, go ahead tea party congress people put onour hats, play your fifes and dance, tea party like it's 1799. >> i can't vote for this. >> we haven't gotten what we need. this is totally inadequate. >> congresswoman michelle bachmann is voting against it. >> i'm going to vote against it. >> it's a yes vote? >> i'm voting against it. >> jon: what the (bleep) tea partyers? what the fee, fi, fo -- (bleep) you control less than one percent of congress and you have convinced everyone -- take the win. what are you so angry about? yes, government still exists. we still have traffic lights. [laughter] we're sorry. not everybody defines freedom as the ability to not pay taxes. government isn't perfect but some people wish it was better not gone. this whole process has been like -- [cheers and applause] -- you're in a bank -- it's a negotiation where you got some hosthages and after getting everything you wanted you go, one last demand, i get to kill the hostages, right? this is the part where they come after you and they go, you won the deb
[laughter] trillions in spending cuts, no revenue increases, go ahead tea party congress people put onour hats, play your fifes and dance, tea party like it's 1799. >> i can't vote for this. >> we haven't gotten what we need. this is totally inadequate. >> congresswoman michelle bachmann is voting against it. >> i'm going to vote against it. >> it's a yes vote? >> i'm voting against it. >> jon: what the (bleep) tea partyers? what the fee, fi, fo --...
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democratic component he had tended to do that in the vendor ninety ninety one if it actually party congress but the split never took place because there was no longer. party to split. but that's i think was a possible to form the other thing i think could have happened was the creation of a different kind of union certainly without divulging republican are going to jump in right here to go to a break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the one nine hundred ninety one coup attempt state party. it was the order. of their. street still keeps its secrets but now it's time to reveal that the soviet files on the off season. downloads the official policy allocation to i phone the i pod touch from the i choose i'm still. life on the go. video on demand tease my old costs and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the quality dot com. welcome back to crossfire computer lavelle to remind you we're discussing the events of august ninety nine you want. to take. a nickel if i can because i'm going to you i mean archie brown brought up a very interesting point before we
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perhaps under the leadership of the congress party i think. it's unlikely that that would have succeeded and even before the coup in itself but all these events the this integration of the union accelerated nevertheless there was already a considerable hesitation of several states several republics to join the reform union treating so i think it would have been a slow but gradual dissolution and perhaps there wouldn't even have been as much impetus in favor of reforms as there was in the immediate aftermath of the coup which he also tried to seize but didn't actually parlay into political and economic success let me call you if you were to jeff around this because if you bring up a point today i think are still very much argued in i'll go i wish we had stephen cohen on the program because he is a very strong position on this jeff it was the soviet union reformable first let's take the communist party and let's talk about the territorial integrity later could it was a part communist party reform bill to be able to lead. a more popular be legiti
perhaps under the leadership of the congress party i think. it's unlikely that that would have succeeded and even before the coup in itself but all these events the this integration of the union accelerated nevertheless there was already a considerable hesitation of several states several republics to join the reform union treating so i think it would have been a slow but gradual dissolution and perhaps there wouldn't even have been as much impetus in favor of reforms as there was in the...
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go ahead, tea party congress people, play your pipes and dance. rty like it's 1799. >> i can't vote for this. >> we haven't gotten what we need. >> this is totally inadequate. why not something that i can support. >> michele bachmann is voting against it. >> i'll take that as a yes vote from you. >> i'm going to vote against it. >> take the win. what are you so angry about? yes, government still exists. we still have traffic lights. we're sorry. not everybody defines freedom as the ability to not pay taxes. government isn't perfect, but some people wish it was better, not gone. this whole process has been like it's a negotiation where you got some hostages and after getting everything you wanted, you're still going, oh, and one last demand, i still get to kill the hostages, right? >>> still ahead here on "way too early," why you're awake. morning joe moments away. [ female announcer ] find yourself sometimes cleaning up after your dishcloth? bounty extra soft can help. it's super durable, and in this lab test bounty extra soft leaves this surface t
go ahead, tea party congress people, play your pipes and dance. rty like it's 1799. >> i can't vote for this. >> we haven't gotten what we need. >> this is totally inadequate. why not something that i can support. >> michele bachmann is voting against it. >> i'll take that as a yes vote from you. >> i'm going to vote against it. >> take the win. what are you so angry about? yes, government still exists. we still have traffic lights. we're sorry. not...
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social democratic component he had tended to do that in the vendor ninety ninety one it actually party congress but this never took place because there was no longer a party to split. but that i think was a possible reform the other thing i think could have happened was the creation of a different kind of union certainly without the baltic republics they are going to jump in right here to go to a break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the one nine hundred ninety one coup would have stayed with party. if. you want to start over. here this street still keeps its secrets time to reveal the shooting of the soviet files on oxys. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. china operations are all day. and you can. welcome back to crossfire computer labelle to remind you we're discussing the events of august ninety nine you want. to take. a nickel if i can go to you i mean archie brown brought up a very interesting point before we went to the break about we got about got a bunch of plans to spl
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social democratic component here intended to do that in developer ninety ninety one it actually party congress but the split never took place because there was no longer. party to split. but that's i think was a possible to farm the other thing i think could have happened was the creation of a different kind of union stephanie without the baltic republics they are just going to jump in right here to go to a break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the one nine hundred ninety one coup attempt stay with r.t. . and. wealthy british style. market. can. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines two kinds a report. in some pieces but solti's available in grand hotel europe grand hotel emerald. is a club small town hotel in the big old. corinthian netsky pundits s.a.'s roy kempinski twenty two. and. welcome back to cross talk i'm peter lavelle to remind you we're discussing the events of august ninety nine you want. to. see. ok nicole if i can go to you archie brown brought up a very
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, the tea party backed members of congress, is that there was somewhat of a split. there were some tea party backed republican house freshmen that voted for the deal, some who did not. and i talked to one prominent tea party organizer yesterday freedom works and they're not really holding anybody's feet to the fire on this. they're just satisfied and if you talk to just about any tea party group, they will tell you they're dissatisfied with the fact that they moved the debate during all the talks on the debt ceiling. so they feel like it's mission accomplished. >> we'll see how it turns out 9 next time we vote. jim, thanks very much. >>> for the latest political news, you know where to go. cnnpolitics.com. >>> according to polls, americans are overwhelming frustrated in the way washington has been hamming the dendling t ceiling. so what would it talk to restore your faith in lawmakers? carol costello back with your responses.
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the tea party congress. but if you bring the congress back and do two things that obama asked for.ent the payroll tax deduction for another year and secondly put together infrastructure bank which won't cost a lot of money. that makes sense. but the republicans won't do it. >> how about the republicans believing, lot don't but a lot do. the $2.4 trillion you let me borrow last week? i'm not going to borrow it. we'll live within our means. tighten our belts. you'll see the stock market soar overnight. >> bob: the free market did a good job for us in the great depression. wasn't it the free market that got us in mortgage-backed securities and the free market that said let it go out there and rage? i'm suggesting that the free market is stacked. that is why there is the biggest disparity between rich people and everybody else. you probably agree, greg. >> they were saying to give out cheap and lousy mortgages to people that can't afford them, because public policy that everybody should own a home and give mortgages to the government. we'll take care of it. >> you cannot blame big busi
the tea party congress. but if you bring the congress back and do two things that obama asked for.ent the payroll tax deduction for another year and secondly put together infrastructure bank which won't cost a lot of money. that makes sense. but the republicans won't do it. >> how about the republicans believing, lot don't but a lot do. the $2.4 trillion you let me borrow last week? i'm not going to borrow it. we'll live within our means. tighten our belts. you'll see the stock market...
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all the tea party members in congress voted against the deal. all of them said it was not enough. while they pushed the debate, they did not declare a victory. >> they pulled back from the brink just-in-time. the basic problem remains. two parties with different visions of america and a system that forces them to agree. the crisis is over. their struggle is not. >> i have been speaking to a tea party member of congress who voted no to the debt held -- that bill, asking whether it was right to take the deal done to the wire. >> we were sent to washington to do a particular job. we had to stay within the principles we ran on. but it did not have to come down to the wire. we were willing in january to negotiate all of this. we were unwilling to give the president his tax loopholes. we were willing to give the president his that commission. all we were asking for was a balanced budget amendment. >> there have been more reports of violence in syria. tanks shelled the city of hama after ramadan prayer. more than 300 people are said to have been killed in the last few days. the united na
all the tea party members in congress voted against the deal. all of them said it was not enough. while they pushed the debate, they did not declare a victory. >> they pulled back from the brink just-in-time. the basic problem remains. two parties with different visions of america and a system that forces them to agree. the crisis is over. their struggle is not. >> i have been speaking to a tea party member of congress who voted no to the debt held -- that bill, asking whether it...
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problem is, we are under the dictatorship of the parties that jefferson put it, in england and america, you are elected by fair means into the parliament or congressve of the people but when you get there, you become a delegate of the party and you do with the party says or you lose your rewarding and pension protected career. and that is what put, that is the problem with our democracy, the politicians have become delegates to the parties. and the parties are greatly removed from the people and are only interested in that power and bying -- and buying votes. >>neil: where does this lead? >>guest: well, it leads to, rather like the debt situation, it is a huge problem. and, now we are facing a recession in america and in europe and at the same time we have to cut back on the debt and that is very difficult problem and we have not a population that says, my gosh, just did the best you can, but you are doing an all awful job but we want yot the moment we can get you out. that is difficult for all leaders. and i have often said civil unrest is a problem. and a result. >>neil: thank you. . [ male announcer ] imagine all of your missed opportunities in
problem is, we are under the dictatorship of the parties that jefferson put it, in england and america, you are elected by fair means into the parliament or congressve of the people but when you get there, you become a delegate of the party and you do with the party says or you lose your rewarding and pension protected career. and that is what put, that is the problem with our democracy, the politicians have become delegates to the parties. and the parties are greatly removed from the people...
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. >> as far as i'm concerned the tea party can go straight to hell. >> a california congress woman infuriates members of the tea party. now what they're demanding from her. >> and then at 5:00 new proof that marriage is good for your heart. >>> a memorial to the reverend martin luther king opened today in washington. the site includes a towering sculpture, the first statue on the national mall honoring a person of color, depict king emerging from a stone of hope described in his 1963 "i have a dream" speech. it was designed by roama design team and considered the world's leading expert on the works of mr. king. >> in designing the memorial we wanted to draw attention to his words, his vision. and the whole concept of the memorial comes from his speech that he gave at the lincoln memorial. >> the four-acre site will officially be dedicated this sunday. the 48th anniversary of the march on washington. >> and the crew of a last space shuttle mission receive aid hero's welcome today in mountain view. the four astronauts from atlantis around country that made the program possible. the final touchd
. >> as far as i'm concerned the tea party can go straight to hell. >> a california congress woman infuriates members of the tea party. now what they're demanding from her. >> and then at 5:00 new proof that marriage is good for your heart. >>> a memorial to the reverend martin luther king opened today in washington. the site includes a towering sculpture, the first statue on the national mall honoring a person of color, depict king emerging from a stone of hope...
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half the tea party congress people voted to compromise on the debt deal. the party basically wants a smaller government. certainly a legitimate point of view. only far left zealots are going to buy that the tea party is the cause of the present economic chaos. because as mentioned those zealots will never admit their economic policies are a disaster. >> what we need to do at the moment is invest more. get people bigger unemployment benefits so they have money to spend and that creates demand. >> bill: yeah, that's right, ms. tucker, let's spend even more money we don't have. yeah. that's the ticket. paging john lovettes. not putting forth a vision. allowed muck things um as the world started to taking notice of the dysfunction. a case could be made that the president fell back on his old senatorial habits voting president instead of taking a stand. that will haunt him going forward president is president s also failing to understand massive policies are not working. instead, he wants to continue the madness. >> we ought to give more opportunities to all tho
half the tea party congress people voted to compromise on the debt deal. the party basically wants a smaller government. certainly a legitimate point of view. only far left zealots are going to buy that the tea party is the cause of the present economic chaos. because as mentioned those zealots will never admit their economic policies are a disaster. >> what we need to do at the moment is invest more. get people bigger unemployment benefits so they have money to spend and that creates...
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in the senate and even though the tea party doesn't control a majority within the republican party in congress they do control the republican party's platform because they have the control of the precinct committees and therefore progressives need to do the same thing only within the democratic party. if we've learned one thing over the last few years it's that the democratic party has shifted to the center and it's a stablish what is unwilling to adopt real progressive change when it comes to things like health reform energy reform and election reform just to name a few and as we saw in the bush tax cut debate last year and the recent debt limit debate this unwillingness to stand up and fight is leading to an endless stream of republican victories and the dismantling of programs that progress is fought so hard for over the entire last century we have been too often losing these fights and to win them it takes more than union protests in wisconsin or us uncut demonstrations on wall street or activism against a member of congress although those are all important but to really take power like th
in the senate and even though the tea party doesn't control a majority within the republican party in congress they do control the republican party's platform because they have the control of the precinct committees and therefore progressives need to do the same thing only within the democratic party. if we've learned one thing over the last few years it's that the democratic party has shifted to the center and it's a stablish what is unwilling to adopt real progressive change when it comes to...
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party's platform and even though the tea party doesn't control the majority within the republican party in congress they do control the republican party's platform because they have been controlled by the precinct committees and therefore progressive's need to do the same thing only within the democratic party. well i must have been on to something because the very next day tea party central red state dot com published this article titled oh the progressives have figured out how the tea parties took over the g.o.p. and bet it in the article is my daily take and call the tea partiers to get even more involved in precinct politics now the progressives have caught on to this actually is critically important and i encourage everyone watching to find out how to be a precinct committee person and let's together move the democratic party to the left where it historically has been and should be now if fifteen months until the next election time to get to work finally our last comment comes from vicki via twitter she writes. behave as you know as discovered under my porch. early here's the deal it's really
party's platform and even though the tea party doesn't control the majority within the republican party in congress they do control the republican party's platform because they have been controlled by the precinct committees and therefore progressive's need to do the same thing only within the democratic party. well i must have been on to something because the very next day tea party central red state dot com published this article titled oh the progressives have figured out how the tea parties...
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senator reid said on the floor before the vote, the tea party direction of this congress in the last few months has been disconcerting. does the president agree? >> i think the process that created a situation where -- in some ways, we are reliving it is something i don't particularly want to do. but if you remember when we encountered this situation where the house in particular was passing measures that did not have any chance of getting through the senate, that did not have the support of the american people, that did not have any chance of being signed into law by this president, doing it once to make a point is pretty standard operating procedure in washington, doing it again and again with the deadline looming before us that could have resulted in economic catastrophe seemed to us unhelpful. so in that sense, we would -- wouldn't labeling the members or categorizing them, there needed to be and evently there was a recognition by the majority of republicans and democrats that the only way to avert this crisis was to reach a come compromise which by definition would require each
senator reid said on the floor before the vote, the tea party direction of this congress in the last few months has been disconcerting. does the president agree? >> i think the process that created a situation where -- in some ways, we are reliving it is something i don't particularly want to do. but if you remember when we encountered this situation where the house in particular was passing measures that did not have any chance of getting through the senate, that did not have the support...
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president has been promising reforms from before he took power back in 2000, before the baath party congressreforms. other than a few banking reforms there's been none. he's promising reforms months from now. why should anyone believe your president? >> because all these reforms the president assad talked about are now being fulfilled on the ground. >> he's had since 2000. >> the media are ignoring. this they are launching and waging a humanitarian war against us. >> so you're saying the international media is on the side of salific, of al qaeda, of people who would kill members? the u.s. is on the side of al qaeda-related groups that britain is as well, that france is as well, that kuwait, saudi arabia, turkey are now in an international conspiracy with unnamed terrorist groups and gangs against your regime? does that just sound logical to you? >> you are putting in my mouth -- anderson, you are putting in my mouth something i didn't say. i didn't refer to al qaeda. of course al qaeda -- >> salific groups in league with al qaeda. >> you don't know all the details with this very important te
president has been promising reforms from before he took power back in 2000, before the baath party congressreforms. other than a few banking reforms there's been none. he's promising reforms months from now. why should anyone believe your president? >> because all these reforms the president assad talked about are now being fulfilled on the ground. >> he's had since 2000. >> the media are ignoring. this they are launching and waging a humanitarian war against us. >> so...
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president has been promising reforms from before he took power back in 2000, before the baath party congress05 he was promising reforms. other than a few banking reforms there's been none. he's promising reforms months from now. why should anyone believe your president? >> because all these reforms the president assad talked about are now being fulfilled on the ground. >> he's had since 2000. >> the media are ignoring. this they are launching and waging a humanitarian war against us. >> so you're saying the international media is on the side of salific, of al qaeda, of people who would kill members? the u.s. is on the side of al qaeda-related groups that britain is as well, that france is as well, that kuwait, saudi arabia, turkey are now in an international conspiracy with unnamed terrorist groups and gangs against your regime? does that just sound logical to you? >> you are putting in my mouth -- anderson, you are putting in my mouth something i didn't say. i didn't refer to al qaeda. of course al qaeda -- >> salific groups in league with al qaeda. >> you don't know all the details with th
president has been promising reforms from before he took power back in 2000, before the baath party congress05 he was promising reforms. other than a few banking reforms there's been none. he's promising reforms months from now. why should anyone believe your president? >> because all these reforms the president assad talked about are now being fulfilled on the ground. >> he's had since 2000. >> the media are ignoring. this they are launching and waging a humanitarian war...
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party. so while congress is giving itself a collective pat on the back for averting a crisis that they themselves manufactured at the end of the day the crisis that economy is in continues to be a lot economists agree that this deal will not create jobs it won't spur hiring will bring in any new revenues so who exactly paying for this a good idea to discuss this with me is anthony randolph so director of economic research for the reason foundation anthony thanks for joining us tonight don't tell me you think this thing's a good idea that said we'll do ok thank you let's talk about why it's so terrible first off you didn't deserve i'm success here you know to say what you want and no one was actually trying to create jobs of this book never it was this an attempt at some kind of stimulus ever and i actually disagree with the last thing you said there is two point eight trillion dollars in revenues that come out of this and that's the end of the bush tax cuts in two thousand and thirteen this entire debt ceiling deal is essentially an analysis of projected spending over the next ten years so we're
party. so while congress is giving itself a collective pat on the back for averting a crisis that they themselves manufactured at the end of the day the crisis that economy is in continues to be a lot economists agree that this deal will not create jobs it won't spur hiring will bring in any new revenues so who exactly paying for this a good idea to discuss this with me is anthony randolph so director of economic research for the reason foundation anthony thanks for joining us tonight don't...
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congress is 10%. it was 13% at the passage of tarp. 78% of democrats disapprove. 84% of republicans. 86% of independents and 92% tea party members disapprove of congress. >> greta: you don't think it is the vacation. what do they expect of their leaders at this point? >> to have solved this problem without all the acrimony and with -- this -- the congress is the, if you will, the victim of the absence of presidential leadership. if you have the president failing to do the job, as he failed to do in this. clean debt ceiling last november, december, could have gotten it done with the democrats in control of congress. tried to set it up to have the republicans take a political fall and weaken them for the 2012 election. all of that guess on for eight, nine months and people say they are -- all of that goes on for eight, 99 months and people say we are sick of this. congress is in bad shape, so is the president. >> greta: the numbers in terms of who they are blaming is it the republicans father less well than the democrats. it -- -- republicans fare less well than the democrats. >> at the end of the day what matters is not t
congress is 10%. it was 13% at the passage of tarp. 78% of democrats disapprove. 84% of republicans. 86% of independents and 92% tea party members disapprove of congress. >> greta: you don't think it is the vacation. what do they expect of their leaders at this point? >> to have solved this problem without all the acrimony and with -- this -- the congress is the, if you will, the victim of the absence of presidential leadership. if you have the president failing to do the job, as he...
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spending cuts across the board is the ideas that this committee would have the backing of both parties in congress to actually try to get something done wait a minute. so are there. is exhort interrupted sounds like more decisions to be made more discussion i mean you think you think that this committee will actually manage to agree on anything after the huge divisions and difficulties seem over the vote and indeed if they do agree do you really see congress agreeing on what they've agreed on. yeah i mean that's really the question this is part of that depending on who they put on these committees. there are some reports out today that the republican senators wouldn't wouldn't put on any fiscal conservatives on to that committee remains to be seen for the democrats will put on to that committee and if they appoint if they appoint moderates is a good chance they'll be some sort of deal it's a majority vote so they actually actually they have to come out and agree on something by november twenty third whether or not they can sell that to congress and the president said today in phatic leave that he
spending cuts across the board is the ideas that this committee would have the backing of both parties in congress to actually try to get something done wait a minute. so are there. is exhort interrupted sounds like more decisions to be made more discussion i mean you think you think that this committee will actually manage to agree on anything after the huge divisions and difficulties seem over the vote and indeed if they do agree do you really see congress agreeing on what they've agreed on....
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at the tea party. >> if only the united states congress would take a hint from iowa. >> so pretty darn [ bleep ]. >> oh. >> and michele bachmann is getting competition in the race to be christian in chief. >> sources across the political landscape are indicating that rick perry, the governor of texas, will get into this race. >> you call us to repent, lord. >> god bless each of you. >> for thy is the kingdom. he's a wise, wise god. cry out for your forgiveness. >> rejoice in the lord. >> jesus! i love men. >> so pretty darn [ bleep ]. >> oh. >> you know, i got 98% of what i wanted. >> good evening from washington, john boehner got 98% of what he wanted again today. the dow jones industrial average dropped 634 points today, it is the worst one-day point drop since december 2008. 98% of that drop would be 921 points, which, according to boehner's claim, are assignable to him and house republicans who say they got 98% of what they wanted in the deficit reduction deal, which preceded the sharp decline in the stock market that began last week. skiddish investors, fleeing stocks, rushed to s
at the tea party. >> if only the united states congress would take a hint from iowa. >> so pretty darn [ bleep ]. >> oh. >> and michele bachmann is getting competition in the race to be christian in chief. >> sources across the political landscape are indicating that rick perry, the governor of texas, will get into this race. >> you call us to repent, lord. >> god bless each of you. >> for thy is the kingdom. he's a wise, wise god. cry out for...
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. >> the tea party direction of this congress the last few months has been very, very disconcerting and very unfair to the american people. >> is the tea party really calling the shots? i'll ask the people who started it. >>> and the emotional moment everybody is still talking about. tonight, the astonishing, unexpected return of gabby giffords. i'll ask her best friend in congress what's next. >> gabby melted everybody's heart last night. >> and glenn beck said he also could be assassinated because of what he wrote in his last book. so what's he written now? i'll ask him. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. president obama signs the debt deal. the country dodges a bullet avoiding the frightening specter of a national default. so why is nobody in washington or wall street or anywhere else for that matter happy about all of this? has battle made compromise a dirty word on capitol hill? here to explain, john king. john, i've never it seen a more miserable reaction from almost everybody in the world to what is supposed to be a good deal. >> well, piers, i like to use the goldy lo
. >> the tea party direction of this congress the last few months has been very, very disconcerting and very unfair to the american people. >> is the tea party really calling the shots? i'll ask the people who started it. >>> and the emotional moment everybody is still talking about. tonight, the astonishing, unexpected return of gabby giffords. i'll ask her best friend in congress what's next. >> gabby melted everybody's heart last night. >> and glenn beck said...
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wanted to do was to split on this party lead its social democratic component here turn it into that in developer like you know if you want if it actually caught the congress but the split never took place because there was no longer. party to split. but that i think was a possible reform the other thing i think could have happened was the creation of a different kind of union certainly without the baltic republics are going to jump in right here to go to a break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the one thousand nine hundred one coup would have stayed party. started. if if. if. if it was caught up. this is true still keeps its secrets a moment's time to feel that the soviet files on the oxy some cool. them in. the limits. it's just so. this. is. can you. still. want to. welcome back to crossfire computer lavelle to remind you we're discussing the events of august ninety ninety one. can. start. if i go to you i mean archie brown brought up a very interesting point before we went to the break about what got a bunch of garbage jobs plans to split the communist party into competing factions me but isn't that still kind of a an old st
wanted to do was to split on this party lead its social democratic component here turn it into that in developer like you know if you want if it actually caught the congress but the split never took place because there was no longer. party to split. but that i think was a possible reform the other thing i think could have happened was the creation of a different kind of union certainly without the baltic republics are going to jump in right here to go to a break and after that short break we'll...
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congress" is even cooler. >> it consists of 12 lawmakers, evenly divided between the two parties, the restf congress would not be allowed to amend or filibuster its recommendations. >> stephen: yes, only twelve lawmakers. this is great because the real problem with congress has always been too many reasonable people. [laughter] but even better, only twelve people have to make these unpopular recommendations. that way, when social security and medicare get cut, the non "super congress" can say, "hey, i didn't push grandma in front of that train, i just voted in favor of those twelve guys doing it." [laughter] of course, even that might make incumbents politically vulnerable, so instead of voting on supercongressional legislation, congress should just vote up or down on ream of blank paper. [laughter] nobody knows what was passed until the effects start showing up. say, grandma starts eating dog food. [laughter] sure, she's angry, but she can't take it out on her congressman come election time. unless he or she is one of the 12 members of the "super congress." those guys are gonna have a problem. [laughter] so
congress" is even cooler. >> it consists of 12 lawmakers, evenly divided between the two parties, the restf congress would not be allowed to amend or filibuster its recommendations. >> stephen: yes, only twelve lawmakers. this is great because the real problem with congress has always been too many reasonable people. [laughter] but even better, only twelve people have to make these unpopular recommendations. that way, when social security and medicare get cut, the non...
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even mentioned by anybody is not because we're in a great situation but rather because the two parties of congress are playing a game of chicken a deliberate game of chicken which i mean it's almost like holding holding the capitol building hostage it's not directly related to the issues involved we're not running out of money i mean other countries raise their debt all the time and as long as the debt is increasing too rapidly for example if it's coming down as a share of g.d.p. or you know it's not that high that's that's not an issue we happen to have all kinds of corks in our political system and one of them is that if one of the two parties chooses to pull the pin on the hangar date and say if you don't give me my way on what i want then these other issues like you know prohibiting abortion and stopping abortions the district lobbyist and irrelevant things i'm going to blow us all up i don't hear anyone anyone a single person in the united states saying we ought to restructure our debt rather it's it's going to blow us all up if you don't give me my way you know marni it seems to me they did
even mentioned by anybody is not because we're in a great situation but rather because the two parties of congress are playing a game of chicken a deliberate game of chicken which i mean it's almost like holding holding the capitol building hostage it's not directly related to the issues involved we're not running out of money i mean other countries raise their debt all the time and as long as the debt is increasing too rapidly for example if it's coming down as a share of g.d.p. or you know...
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party. jim writes, with the broken government, obama needs to abandon compromise and override an inept congressif harry truman can obliterate 100,000 innocent japanese surely obama could ruffle some conservative feathers. game on. and from michigan, the only change agent in washington is the tea party. as long as we keep voting for big government spenda holiks like george w. bush, obama, pelosi, reid, and boehner we will keep getting a disastrous credit rating. zev, operation clean slate. let's replace every member in congress. use the primaries to oust the incumbent. then vote democrat or republican but at least the incumbent won't win. and the mother of all enemas. the far right and far left need to move to the far side of the planet so those of us in the middle can make a permanent fix. to read more, go to my blog, or through our post on the situation room's facebook page. do you know where that is, wolf? >> of course. everybody does. jack, thank you. >> all right. >>> and to our viewers, you're in "the situation room" happening now. wall street's worst day since the 2008 meltdown. after the
party. jim writes, with the broken government, obama needs to abandon compromise and override an inept congressif harry truman can obliterate 100,000 innocent japanese surely obama could ruffle some conservative feathers. game on. and from michigan, the only change agent in washington is the tea party. as long as we keep voting for big government spenda holiks like george w. bush, obama, pelosi, reid, and boehner we will keep getting a disastrous credit rating. zev, operation clean slate. let's...